Payroll Tax Planning and Resolution: Saving the Client Money (Currently Unavailable)

Author: Stuart P Sobel

CPE Credit:  2 hours for CPAs
2 hours Federal Tax Law for CTEC
2 hours Federal Tax Related for EAs and OTRPs

Payroll taxes have become a huge burden for the average business, and penalties for noncompliance can be devastating. This course provides an in-depth analysis of the major crises taxpayers can encounter in the area of payroll taxes and provides guidance
for resolving the problems in clients' best interest.

Publication Date: October 2014

Topics Covered

  • Employee vs. independent contractor determinations
  • Responsible officer determinations — IRC section 6672
  • Negotiating with the IRS Appeals Office
  • Section 530 employees
  • Proper handling of fringe benefits

Learning Objectives

  • Distinguish between an employee from an independent contractor and understand the available relief
  • Identify the various reporting requirements
  • Recognize how to abate penalties

Level
Basic

Instructional Method
Self-Study

NASBA Field of Study
Accounting (2 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None

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